CROWE, George Patrick
(Service number 22939)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 18/12/1879 | Place of Birth | Dunedin |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Pine Hill Terrace, Dunedin | ||
| Occupation | Clerk | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs M. CROWE (mother), 44 Pine Hill Terrace, Dunedin; later Hornbrook Street, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 4th Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion, G Company | ||
| Date | 27 May 1916 | ||
| Transport | Willochra or Tofua | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Machine Gun Battalion | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 9 May 1954 | Age | 76 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
George Patrick Crowe was born on 18 December 1879 at Dunedin. His next-of-kin, his mother, moved to Temuka.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [22 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [22 December 2016]
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